More than one-third of those shot in 2015 by Los Angeles police were mentally ill, report shows

Los Angeles saw a sharp increase in the number of officer-involved shootings in 2015, according a report released Tuesday by the Los Angeles Police Department.

Los Angeles police officers last year were involved in 48 shootings in which 38 people were hit and 21 were killed, according to the report. The number of shooting incidents increased 60% compared with 2014.